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October 10, 2025

Dealing with pressures of debris flows

This is the second entry in a multi-part series about debris flows. Last week’s article related how Boulder Creek Fire Department (BCFD) Fire Chief...

New loan, grant opportunities arise for small businesses

After a greatly stressful year, 2021 will begin with many economic opportunities for small business owners in Scotts Valley.  The newest federal stimulus package, passed...

A guide for takeout dining in Scotts Valley

The following is a comprehensive list of restaurants, wineries and breweries open for takeout during the shelter-in-place order. Are we missing your business? Please...

BCFPD readies for debris flows

Editor’s note: This is the first entry in a multi-part series about debris flows and what local first responders are doing to prepare for...

New Mayor Timm, Vice-Mayor Reed hone in on 2021

On Dec. 16 the Scotts Valley City Council appointed its new mayor, Derek Timm, and vice-mayor, Jim Reed. Both men look forward to tackling...

City officials view budget with cautious optimism, feel pressure from SVPOA

SCOTTS VALLEY—After declaring a fiscal emergency in January and facing unanticipated difficulties due to the pandemic, City of Scotts Valley officials made several budgetary...

Reindeer Run continues sprint toward success

If necessity is the mother of invention, then the pandemic has proven to be the father of reinvention. The Boulder Creek Recreation and Park District...

Law enforcement prioritizing education over pricey citations

By Todd Guild Most counties throughout California have now imposed some version of stay-at-home orders, which consist of a series of requests and requirements by...

Covid-19 Closes Santa Cruz County Businesses, ICUs Ready for Surge

By Jacob Pierce, Good Times Editor Businesses all over Santa Cruz County are getting ready to close down or reduce their operations, as a new...

Bay Area region hits ICU capacity ‘trigger,’ more restrictions loom

Growing strain on the health care system has triggered a stricter stay-at-home order for Santa Cruz County and the rest of the Bay Area...

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Scotts Valley police promote pedestrian safety this month

October is National Pedestrian Safety Month, and Scotts Valley Police Department is urging drivers to exercise extra caution to protect pedestrians. According to the National...